The biggest of these — and to date the biggest aircraft to ever land and take off from a carrier — is the C-130 Hercules, which stands at 97 feet long, and 132 feet wide in wingspan.

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The Lockheed CL-1201 was an ambitious concept for the largest aircraft ever designed, featuring a 1,000-foot wingspan, a ...

Deep in the mojave, the largest aircraft ever made will soon be making test flights. This is the Stratolaunch, and it’s measured the largest to ever fly based on wingspan. The Stratolaunch was ...

The An-225 Mriya, built by the Soviets in the 1980's, is the biggest plane ever built. Produced by Emmanuel Ocbazghi Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Military & Defense The An-225 Mriya ...

For aircraft, which are significantly more power hungry than cars, batteries simply aren’t a viable power source. Hydrogen, however, could be a viable alternative, as it has an energy density on ...

Geraldton Airport has celebrated a new record, welcoming the biggest aircraft to ever land at the airport. The Royal Australian Air Force aircraft A330 touched down at Geraldton Airport on ...